Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician

Clover Sonoma•Petaluma, CA

22h•$44 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician will support and maintain Clover’s milk processing, bottling, and distribution facilities and reports to the Sr. Systems & Facilities Engineering Manager. Hourly pay rate: $43.69 (will receive a $2.00 increase in $0.50 increments per month per the CBA).

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Minimum 5 years applicable experience
Valid Driver’s License – Must hold and maintain a valid California drivers license.
Insurability – Must meet Company and commercial insurance carrier driver eligibility standards.
Certificates for completed classes in the following areas: welding, electrical, pneumatics, and hydraulics; or equivalent experience
Strong electrical and mechanical skills
Intermediate plumbing skills
Previous manufacturing equipment repair experience
Physical labor may require lifting up to 50 pounds
Ability to work independently
Ability to work under pressure.
Interact well with personnel in multiple departments.
Experience following Good Manufacturing Procedures
Must have basic knowledge of computers
Ability to read and comprehend manuals

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge and understanding of dairy processing processes
Pasteurization, homogenization, sanitation, CIP theory, legal system controls, fluid flow and dynamics

Responsibilities

Preventative Maintenance and repair of filling machines and related equipment, casing, stacking, conveying machinery, palletizing and wrappers
Preventative Maintenance and repair of valves, pumps, separator, HTST’s, and CIP systems
Preventative Maintenance and repair of HVAC systems, boilers, pneumatic systems, refrigeration systems, lighting, electrical systems, natural gas and wastewater systems
Keep and maintain records and documentation to track and allow for effective forecasting of machine and equipment failure and service requirements to keep equipment at optimum working status
Systems knowledge and trouble-shooting skills for programmable logic controllers, variable frequency drives, control voltage (24 VDC and 24 VAC – 120VAC) and electrical single and 3 phase (120 , 208, 220, 380, 480 VAC)
Maintain sanitary conditions for machinery and personal habits in accordance with State and Federal regulations and company policy
Execute all job duties in accordance with Clover's rigorous Food Safety and Quality programs and policies
Fully understand your role and associated responsibilities for maintaining food safety and quality at Clover